EHC Stock Encompass Health Corporation
US · NYSELast in our picks 2026-10-14 — not in the current list; analysis below is from that screen
Strong discharge trends, raised guidance, and capacity expansion support above-market earnings growth.
Future value: $148.17 (+19.17%) · 6-12 months · analyst consensus
Signal breakdown
- ▸Raised guidance, EBITDA upside, and higher analyst fair-value estimates.
- ▸Above 50-day MA (+2.23%)
- ▸Above 200-day MA — long-term uptrend
- ▸Near 52-week high (89.6% of range) — strength
Is EHC a buy right now?
Trend: EHC is trading above the 50-day average (+1.21%), RSI 52 — neutral momentum, with a 3-month return of +6.73%.
Valuation & quality: Encompass Health Corporation trades on a trailing P/E of 20.7, forward P/E 18.5, PEG 0.41, price-to-book 4.71; fundamentals show net margin 10.0%, return on equity 25.0%, revenue growth 9.6% year on year.
Analyst consensus: 12 analysts have a mean 12-month price target of $148.17 (+19.6% vs the last close; range $140.00 – $155.00), consensus rating “strong buy”.
Income: trailing dividend yield 0.68%.
Our screen: STRONG BUY (score 4) — Strong discharge trends, raised guidance, and capacity expansion support above-market earnings growth.
Computed from end-of-day data; not personal advice.
12-month price chart
Monthly returns
| Mar 26 | Apr 26 | May 26 | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 | Oct 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -10.30% | +3.40% | +5.90% | -4.50% | +9.90% | +8.20% | +1.10% | +1.90% |
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About Encompass Health Corporation
Encompass Health Corporation operates inpatient rehabilitation hospitals in the United States and Puerto Rico.
Sector: Healthcare · Industry: Medical Care Facilities · United States · 29,699 employees · Website
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